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‘Father of Pakistan nuclear bomb’ dies

‘Father of Pakistan nuclear bomb’ dies

ISLAMABAD – The man regarded as the “father of Pakistan’s nuclear bomb,” Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan, has died aged 85 after being hospitalised with Covid-19.

Dr Khan was hailed as a national hero for transforming his country into the world’s first Islamic nuclear power. Prime Minister Imran Khan said Pakistan had lost a “national icon.” – BBC.

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